<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.congoo.com/css/rss.css" type="text/css" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Obituaries News - Congoo</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/feed/newschannelsfeed.aspx?chid=12&amp;catid=285</link><description>News Feed for - Obituaries</description><item><title>Herb Farmer dies at 89; USC film professor filmed football games at the Coliseum</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96621718&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:26:00</pubDate><description>Herb Farmer, whose career at USC included filming football games from the roof of the Coliseum press box, overseeing the school's film archives and serving as a professor and associate dean of , has died. </description><source>Los Angeles Times</source></item><item><title>PASSINGS: Jack G. Wallenda</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96621710&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:26:00</pubDate><description>Jack G. Wallenda Key detective in Speck murders Jack G. Wallenda, 83, a Chicago homicide detective who played a leading role in the case that resulted in the capture and prosecution of mass murderer Richard </description><source>Los Angeles Times</source></item><item><title>Wizards owner helped transform D.C.</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96442566&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:57:00</pubDate><description>He arrived in Washington more than 75 years ago, the gangly son of a Russian metal worker named Morris Pollinovsky who came to America a poor man speaking no English. Through decades of hard work and </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Dr. Kenneth Baughman, 63; was cardiologist at Brigham</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96636669&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T07:07:00</pubDate><description>As one of the nations leading experts and innovators in the treatment of heart failure, Dr. Kenneth Baughman emphasized the importance of exercise and healthy eating and tried daily to lead by example. </description><source>Boston Globe</source></item><item><title>Edward Stimpson, 75; fought suits v. small-aircraft makers</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96636654&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T07:07:00</pubDate><description>BOISE - Edward Stimpson, an aviation advocate who pushed to rejuvenate struggling small aircraft manufacturers in the 1990s by limiting lawsuits against them, died Wednesday after an extended illness. </description><source>Boston Globe</source></item><item><title>Obituary: Basil D. Nutter Jr., Mayor Nutter's father, 75</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96602925&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:47:00</pubDate><description>Basil D. Nutter Jr., 75, the father of Philadelphia Mayor Nutter, died Wednesday at a Hopewell Township assisted-living facility, New Jersey State police said today. The mayor's father was found dead </description><source>Philadelphia Inquirer</source></item><item><title>Obituaries for Nov. 25, 2009: Claudia Gilkison, Duane Ragsdale</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96623307&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:56:00</pubDate><description>Claudia Gilkison Claudia Gaye Toney Gilkison, 75, of Haines, died Nov. 22, 2009, at St. Elizabeth Health Care Center. At her request, her body was cremated. A graveside memorial service will be scheduled </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Richard Tureck, 60, in-vitro pioneer</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96551990&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T03:56:00</pubDate><description>Richard W. Tureck, 60, of Bryn Mawr, director of reproductive surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center from 1994 to 2006, died of a heart attack Oct. 28 while swimming off the Caribbean </description><source>Individual.com</source></item><item><title>Obituary - Neil Kearney, Textile Workers Union Leader</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96598611&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T02:37:00</pubDate><description>Inspirational trade union leader with international influence Neil Kearney with fellow trade union campaigners at the sixth World Trade Organisation ministerial conference in Hong Kong in 2005 Neil Kearney, </description><source>No Sweat</source></item><item><title>Lino Lacedelli obituary</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96592028&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T20:19:00</pubDate><description>Climber who conquered K2 during the controversial Italian expedition of 1954  At dusk on 31 July 1954, the Italian mountaineer Lino Lacedelli, who has died aged 83, was standing on the summit of K2 in </description><source>Guardian.co.uk</source></item><item><title>Ieuan Miles obituary</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96587278&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T19:25:00</pubDate><description>Our friend and colleague Ieuan Miles, who has died aged 72, was from 1986 to 1999 director of the Central Probation Council (now the Probation Association), the national body that represented employers </description><source>Guardian.co.uk</source></item><item><title>Obituaries</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96548703&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-27T07:30:00</pubDate><description>Margaret Marsett Fairfax County Teacher Margaret Marsett, a retired Fairfax County elementary school teacher who had spent the past eight years teaching in Defense Department schools in Japan for children </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Robert A. Fuhrman dies at 84; former Lockheed executive</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96529040&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T03:17:00</pubDate><description>Robert A. Fuhrman, a pioneering Lockheed engineer who played a central role in the creation of the Polaris and Poseidon missiles before rising to the top of the aeronautics and aerospace giant, died Saturday </description><source>Los Angeles Times</source></item><item><title>Richard F. Conyne | Chemist, 90</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96552261&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T08:11:00</pubDate><description>Richard F. Conyne, 90, of Rushland, a chemist and civic activist, died Nov. 10 at the Chandler Hall nursing home in Newtown, Bucks County. A native of Canandaigua, N.Y., Mr. Conyne graduated from Canandaigua </description><source>Philadelphia Inquirer</source></item><item><title>R. Nicholas Gimbel | Lawyer, 58</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96552199&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T08:11:00</pubDate><description>R. Nicholas Gimbel, 58, a lawyer from Bryn Mawr, died of pneumonia last Thursday at Bryn Mawr Hospital. He had fought a degenerative neurological disease for three years. Since 2002, Mr. Gimbel had been </description><source>Philadelphia Inquirer</source></item><item><title>Elizabeth Kelly Le Vine, 76, Grace Kelly's sister</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96552101&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T08:10:00</pubDate><description>Growing up in East Falls, Lizanne Kelly and an older sister, Grace, acted in productions at the Old Academy Players in Philadelphia. Grace would go on to become an Academy Award-winning actress and a </description><source>Philadelphia Inquirer</source></item><item><title>Prafulla N. Joglekar, 62, La Salle professor</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96552047&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T08:09:00</pubDate><description>Prafulla N. Joglekar, 62, of Elkins Park, a La Salle University teacher for four decades, died of septic shock Monday at Abington Memorial Hospital. Dr. Joglekar was chairman of the management department </description><source>Philadelphia Inquirer</source></item><item><title>Facebook as a living obituary aka 'goodbye old friend'</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96495315&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T20:08:00</pubDate><description>A few weeks ago I got word that an old college friend had passed away quite unexpectedly. A mutual friend notified a group of us, as she learned by visiting his Facebook page that he was gone. None of </description><source>ZDNet</source></item><item><title>High school English teacher Evelyn Sims McNeil</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96442562&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T06:54:00</pubDate><description>- @import @import @import @import @import @import @import @import @import @import @import if Home and Policy Explorer als/MLB Leagues &amp; Find Find Events Address More SEARCH: Web #tsMortem #tsMortem h3 </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Prominent developer Hoyt Pardee, dies</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96441687&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T02:12:00</pubDate><description>The San Diego Daily Transcript is San Diego's only information company offering business news, data and resources daily and hourly. We report on San Diego business, finance and the San Diego economy, </description><source>San Diego Daily Transcript</source></item><item><title>Former TSA Head Dies</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96517495&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-26T01:06:00</pubDate><description>According to the TSA, the agencys former Administrator David Stone passed away on the weekend of Nov. 21. Here is the memo sent to TSA employees by current Acting Administrator Gale Rossides:</description><source>Aviation Week</source></item><item><title>Margaret Feldman dies at 93; Southwest D.C. activist</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96376365&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T07:55:00</pubDate><description>The fourth such trail in the city, the Southwest Heritage Trail addresses the impact of major urban renewal on what was once primarily a poor and working-class quadrant in the shadow of the U.S. Capitol. </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Obituaries</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96064027&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T07:55:00</pubDate><description>She worked for the Defense Department for 35 years, retiring in 1989. She was born in Monte Vista, Colo., and moved to the Washington area after graduating from high school. In retirement, she enjoyed </description><source>Washington Post</source></item><item><title>Elisabeth Söderström: Soprano admired in Britain for her interpretations of Richard </title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96260051&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-24T00:43:00</pubDate><description>The Swedish soprano Elisabeth Söderström had a career, at home and internationally, that lasted over 40 years. Without forcing her lyrical voice she managed to sing a wide repertory that included many </description><source>The Independent</source></item><item><title>Steven G. Laver, 68, defense lawyer</title><link>http://www.congoo.com/news/addstorycomment.aspx?st=96452895&amp;Channel_ID=12&amp;Category_ID=285</link><pubDate>2009-11-25T08:47:00</pubDate><description>Steven G. Laver, 68, of Center City, a lawyer who defended a rogue's gallery of murderers and thieves because he believed everyone has a right to a fair trial, died of a heart attack Saturday at Pennsylvania </description><source>Philadelphia Inquirer</source></item></channel></rss>